Barnsley North East vs Sheffield North East

Barnsley North East has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,095 crimes in the last 12 months. Sheffield North East has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 15,559 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

Barnsley North East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sheffield North East shows -1.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Barnsley North East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,955 incidents). In Sheffield North East, it is Violent Crime (5,637 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Barnsley North East recorded 805 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sheffield North East recorded 2,453. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Barnsley North East totalled 1,955 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5,637 in Sheffield North East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Barnsley North East recorded 4,996 crimes (now 5,095, a change of +2%). Sheffield North East recorded 15,830 crimes previously (now 15,559, -1.7%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Barnsley North East has a resolution rate of 31.3% and Sheffield North East has 28.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Barnsley North East falls within the South Yorkshire Police boundary. Sheffield North East is covered by South Yorkshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Barnsley North East and Sheffield North East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.